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Street Style: Fashion & Philanthropy

The most stylish in the city showed up to Brooklyn's DUMBO neighborhood clad in breezy dresses and casual cut-offs to support the Lion Base book launch and fundraiser to educate Sierra Leonean teens. Giving back has never looked so chic!
By Celia L. Smith · Updated October 27, 2020
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City Chic

Jasmine Charles from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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High Life

Margaux Whitney from Detroit attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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White Through

Saada Ahmed from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Golden Girl

Enyinne Owunwanne from Nigeria attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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In The Cut

Athina Miller from Kentucky attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Lined Up

Shayla Cox from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Flower Child

Celia Faussart from Cameroon attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Nude Girl

Pamela Shepard from Maryland attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Effortless Cool

Mengly Hernandez from New York City attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Short Story

Ola Akinola from New York City attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Ebony Beauty

Missla Libsekal from Addis Ababa attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Simpe Style

Ssanyu Birigwa from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Bold & Beautiful

Armina Mussa from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Earning Stripes

Kiara Burgos from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Safari Stunner

Aziza from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Downtown Delight

Yohana Lebasi from Washington, DC attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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White Out

Aisha Mitchell from New York attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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LBD Delight

Samera Abed from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Summer Blues

Erica Veal from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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City Swag

Nicole James from Brooklyn attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Euro Chic

Jennifer Green from the United Kingdom attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Weekend Casual

Yerga from New York City attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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Retro Cool

April Hunt from Virginia attends the Lion Base book launch and exhibition in DUMBO.

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